The Materials

Student Text
Each Student Text includes colorful photos and illustrations, grade-appropriate selections, and questions that promote deep comprehension, technical analysis, and critical evaluation. Students will improve their close reading skills through technical analysis and fortify their faith through critical evaluation from a biblical worldview. Selections are drawn from various genres and time periods and represent varying styles, themes, and cultures.

Teacher's Toolkit CD
The Teacher’s Toolkit CD, located inside the back cover of the Teacher’s Edition, provides instructional aids, such as graphic organizers, to help teachers customize their lessons. Reading checks quizzes and keys; writing worksheets and rubrics; vocabulary word lists; and reading and vocabulary standardized-test practices are included for select grades.